Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Ellen  FITZGERALD

  (b. 9 July 1916 Sacramento, California, USA   d. 7 September 1969 Sacramento, California, USA )  

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Ellen FITZGERALD was born 9 July 1916 in Sacramento, California, USA

Ellen FITZGERALD was the child of ?   and   ?

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Ellen  married  Barnett V DIXON abt. 1943 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Barnett V DIXON  was born 30 April 1914 in San Francisco, California, USA.  Barnett V died 5 September 1967 in Sacramento, California, USA.  Barnett V was the child of Roy Taylor DIXON and Mabel Annette TARIEL.

Ellen FITZGERALD died 7 September 1969 in Sacramento, California, USA.
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Ellen FITZGERALD married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Barnett V DIXON-- Date: abt. 1943 Place: 
Barnett V DIXON was the child of Roy Taylor DIXON and Mabel Annette TARIEL




Children of Barnett V DIXON and Ellen FITZGERALD:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Peter Ladd DIXON (b.18 March 1943, , California, USA  d. 24 December 2014, Sacramento, California, USA)



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birth1916 Birth
9 July 1916
Sacramento, California, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1943 Birth of Child
Peter Ladd DIXON was born 18 March 1943, , California, USA

Ellen was 26 years old.
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1967 Death of Spouse/Partner
Barnett V DIXON died 5 September 1967, Sacramento, California, USA
Ellen FITZGERALD - Grave
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Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA

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death1969 Death
7 September 1969
Sacramento, California, USA

She died at the age of 53.

Ellen is buried at: Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA
Added: 1/27/2024 1:50:41 PM - Updated: 2/23/2024 11:44:06 AM

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